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Tawny Coster Butterfly, Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus "flying"  Acraea terpsicore,Geotagged,Indonesia,Summer,Tawny coster Click/tap to enlarge

Tawny Coster Butterfly, Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus "flying"

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"Acraea terpsicore", the tawny coster, is a small, 53–64 millimetres, leathery-winged butterfly common in grassland and scrub habitats. It belongs to the Nymphalidae or brush-footed butterfly family. It has a weak fluttery flight. It is avoided by most insect predators.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Feb 3, 2020. Captured Jan 25, 2020 08:16 in Jl. Jendral Sudirman No.135 Sungailiat Bangka Island, Sungailiat, Sungai Liat, Kabupaten Bangka, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung 33215, Indonesia.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
  • f/5.6
  • 1/790s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm